Partnerships
OURFC is at an exciting time in its history as a club, as we are looking to enhance our operations and redevelop significant parts of the physical site. We are therefore looking to make links with businesses both local, national, and international, working together to increase your brand's presence and recognition within the well-connected Oxford community.
All partnerships are custom-built packages, depending on the needs of your company, and therefore the cost of each individual component is open to negotiation. Please do get in touch if any of these offerings interest you, and we can discuss which options are right for you.
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All packages include the following as standard:
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Opportunity to purchase Home England International Match Tickets
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Company logo on website homepage
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Presence in OURFC newsletter (Reach: 10,000 alumni and Oxford locals)
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Free tickets to OURFC home matches
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2x Varsity Match tickets
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Access to our facilities for conferences and team building days
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Reach to 250+ active players
PHYSICAL SITE
Scoreboard
Sponsor OURFC’s iconic scoreboard, one of the most eye-catching features at Iffley Road Stadium. Positioned prominently and visible from all seating areas, the scoreboard captures the attention of thousands of supporters across the season. With your brand displayed alongside live scores during high-profile fixtures, including international, Premiership, and invitational matches, this is a standout opportunity to ensure your company is front of mind for every fan, every game. Perfect for high-impact, high-frequency brand exposure.
*SOLD: HWR Construction*
pitch furniture
Sponsor OURFC’s pitch equipment and place your brand at the centre of the action. This package includes branding on post protectors, corner flags, and pitch-side poles, giving your company prime visibility throughout every match. With crowds of up to 2,500 attending high-profile fixtures and regular footfall from students, alumni, and the local community, your logo will be seen by thousands over the course of the season. Whether captured in photos, match footage, or live spectator views, this is a powerful and cost-effective way to maximise brand exposure on one of rugby's most iconic pitches.
*SOLD: Howden*
pITCHSIDE bILLBOARD
Surrounding the Iffley Road pitch, our pitchside billboards offer premium visibility to businesses looking to make an impact. With crowds of up to 2,500 and frequent exposure through media, social content, and matchday photography, your brand will be consistently seen at the heart of the action. It’s an ideal opportunity to align with Oxford University Rugby and reach a wide, engaged audience throughout the season.
*SOME SOLD, MORE AVAILABLE*
£500
iFFLEY rOAD fIXTURE BOARDS
With over 44,000 vehicles and 14,000–21,000 pedestrians passing the Club, OURFC’s two fixture boards enjoy exceptional visibility in one of Oxford’s busiest corridors. Positioned prominently outside Iffley Road Stadium, these boards offer a commanding presence to both motorists and foot traffic, ensuring your brand is seen by thousands every day.
In commercial terms, this level of exposure would typically cost £600–£1,200 for a two-week advertising board in a similar urban location, but here, your brand also benefits from association with one of the UK’s most historic university rugby clubs. This creates not just awareness, but a meaningful alignment with sport, tradition, and community.
Whether you're a local business targeting Oxford residents or a national brand looking for high-footfall visibility, this is a powerful, cost-effective opportunity to put your message in front of an engaged and diverse audience, week in, week out.
£6,000
£10,000
£1,500
One board, all season
Both boards, all season
"Match Sponsorship": Both boards, one week
WEst Stand Naming Rights
Sponsor our West Stand and take advantage of one of the most prominent branding opportunities at Iffley Road Stadium. With capacity for up to 1,300 seated spectators and total event crowds reaching 2,500, the West Stand is the main focal point for fans attending high-profile fixtures, including international, Premiership, and invitational matches. As the largest and most visible stand in the stadium, it offers extensive branding potential across front panels, rear walls, and pitch-facing spaces. This sponsorship ensures consistent, high-impact exposure to a wide audience — from students and alumni to corporate guests and rugby fans from across the UK.
£3,000
East Stand naming Rights
Sponsor our East Stand at Iffley Road Stadium and put your brand in front of up to 1,300 seated spectators, with total crowd capacities reaching 2,500 for major fixtures. As a key viewing area for high-profile matches, including international, Premiership, and invitational sides, the East Stand offers prime brand placement. Your company’s logo will feature prominently on the triangular sections of the roofing, ensuring standout visibility in spectator sightlines and photos. Combined with in-stadium signage and event-day media coverage, this is a powerful opportunity to maximise your exposure to students, alumni, local businesses, and rugby fans across the UK.
£3,000
GYM SPONSORSHIP
Sponsor the OURFC gym and become our official 'Gym Sponsor' for the year , aligning your brand with high-performance sport, strength, and development. Your company will benefit from a large, prominent billboard displayed on the exterior of the gym, visible to hundreds of athletes, students, and visitors each week. This ensures consistent, year-round exposure. In addition to on-site visibility, your brand will be featured on the OURFC website and highlighted in gym-related social media content, including strength training footage and preseason updates. This partnership also provides association with elite student-athletes from both the men’s and women’s squads, with opportunities for branded activations such as wellness days, product trials, or engagement events. It’s a powerful platform to promote your business while demonstrating a genuine commitment to health, sport, and OURFC.
£2,500
Refurbish our ticket offices
Sponsor the refurbishment of our ticket offices and play a key role in enhancing the matchday experience at Iffley Road. With spectators entering from both main entrances, the ticket offices are one of the most visible touchpoints for fans attending fixtures. This sponsorship opportunity allows your business to support the much-needed upgrade of these facilities while receiving prominent branding on the refurbished sheds, ensuring consistent exposure to thousands of supporters across the season.
As part of the package, your company logo will feature on the booth and you will receive naming rights to the ticket offices, be recognised on the OURFC website as a Facilities Partner, and be featured in pre-match email communications throughout the season. This is a unique opportunity to boost your brand visibility while demonstrating your commitment to improving local sport and the supporter experience.
£1,500
Three available
*new* Sub benches
Sponsor the OURFC substitute dugouts, located directly in front of the West Stand — the most prominent and highly attended seating area at Iffley Road. This pitchside location offers exceptional brand visibility, with your logo positioned where players, coaches, and officials gather throughout the match. From substitutions and team talks to injury breaks and celebrations, the dugouts are constantly in view of spectators and frequently captured in matchday photography and social media content. It’s a high-value opportunity to align your brand with the heart of the action and the energy of elite university rugby.
£2,000
refurbish our supporters' benches
Sponsor one of OURFC’s supporters’ benches and leave a lasting mark on our historic Iffley Road grounds. By funding the refurbishment of a bench, your name or company will be permanently recognised with a custom plaque, a visible sign of your support for the club. Located in high-footfall areas around the ground, your plaque will be seen by thousands of spectators each season, making it a subtle but powerful piece of brand visibility. This is more than a seat, it’s a personal legacy and a meaningful way to support the future of Oxford University Rugby.
£1,500
shirts
mEN*S bLUES shirts
Become the Men*s Blues front-of-shirt sponsor and align your brand with one of the most prestigious university rugby teams in the world. As the OURFC Men*s Blues compete against international, Premiership, and invitational sides, your logo will be front and centre, visible in all matchday action, team photos, press coverage, and social media content. With regular features across OURFC’s digital platforms, match programmes, and local media, your business will gain season-long exposure to a broad and engaged audience, including students, alumni, supporters, and corporate partners. It’s a standout opportunity to amplify your brand through high-level sport, heritage, and community.
£5,000
Also available: sleeve and shorts
£1,000 per area
WOMEN*S bLUES shirts
Become the Women*s Blues front-of-shirt sponsor and showcase your brand on one of the most ambitious and high-performing university rugby teams in the UK. Competing in the BUCS Premier South League, the OURFC Women*s Blues feature and regularly face current and future Women's Premiership stars, as well as taking on elite invitational sides and touring teams from the USA and France. Your logo will feature prominently throughout the season, across matchday kits, team photography, social media, and press coverage. Offering your business continuous exposure to a growing fanbase, the Oxford community, and national rugby audiences. It’s a powerful opportunity to champion women’s sport while maximising brand visibility through elite competition.
£5,000
Also available: sleeve and shorts
£1,000 per area
Greyhounds shirts
Become the OURFC Greyhounds front-of-shirt sponsor and showcase your brand on Oxford’s Men*s renowned second XV. The Greyhounds play a competitive and high-profile fixture list, taking on touring sides, Championship second teams, and U23 academy squads from top-tier clubs. As the team battles through a challenging season, your logo will be prominently displayed on matchday shirts — gaining strong visibility through matchday action, team photography, social media, and OURFC communications. This is a unique opportunity to support elite university rugby while maximising brand exposure across a dedicated rugby audience and key development fixtures.
*sold: fixr*
panthers shirts
Become the OURFC Panthers front-of-shirt sponsor and align your brand with Oxford’s Women*s second team — a squad that combines performance, ambition, and pride. The Panthers play a competitive fixture list against top universities, take part in the annual Varsity Match, and regularly face high-quality touring sides. Your logo will be prominently featured on the front of the matchday shirts, offering valuable visibility through gameplay, team photos, social media coverage, and OURFC communications. This is a great opportunity to support the growth of women*s rugby while gaining strong brand exposure within the Oxford community and university sport network.
*sold: fixr*
Whippets shirts
Become the OURFC Whippets front-of-shirt sponsor and support Oxford’s Men*s third team, a side rich in tradition, camaraderie, and competitive spirit. The Whippets face strong opposition from across Oxfordshire and the UK and proudly compete in their own annual Varsity Match. Your brand will feature prominently on the front of the matchday shirts, ensuring consistent exposure through gameplay, team photography, OURFC social media, and wider club communications. This sponsorship is a fantastic way to engage with grassroots university rugby while increasing your brand’s visibility within a passionate and diverse sporting community.
*Sold: srxis*
Pumas shirts
Become the OURFC Pumas front-of-shirt sponsor and support Oxford’s Women*s third team, a passionate and growing part of the university rugby community: most Pumas play rugby for the first time on the Pumas team. The Pumas compete against strong sides from across Oxfordshire and take part in their very own Varsity Match, offering players a unique and competitive rugby experience. Your logo will be proudly displayed on the front of the matchday shirts, giving your brand regular visibility through matches, team photos, and OURFC’s digital and social media platforms. This is a great opportunity to champion women*s sport at the grassroots level while connecting your business to the values of teamwork, development, and community.
£1,500
College rugby shirts
Be part of one of the biggest days in the Oxford college rugby calendar by sponsoring a team in the Cuppers Finals, a high-energy celebration of student sport, tradition, and competition.
As a sponsor, your name or logo will feature on the front of the team’s playing shirts, worn during the finals in front of a large crowd of students, supporters, and alumni. The event receives strong coverage through OURFC’s social media, with content, photography, and mentions highlighting your support.
This is a unique opportunity for alumni, local businesses, or proud supporters to back their college, support student sport, and gain meaningful exposure during one of Oxford’s flagship rugby events.
£2,500
Warm up shirts
Put your brand front and centre by sponsoring the warm-up tops worn by all OURFC teams throughout the season. These tops are worn by players during every pre-match warm-up — both at home and away, offering repeated, high-visibility exposure in front of spectators, opponents, and on social media.
With crowds of up to 2,500 and regular photography and video content capturing warm-up moments, your logo will be seen across multiple platforms and fixtures, including matches against Premiership and international opposition. This is a prime opportunity to associate your business with elite university rugby, performance, and tradition.
£3,000
events
Major Stanley's title sponsor
Partner with Oxford’s Premier Annual Event: be part of the most anticipated event in Oxford’s calendar, a historic occasion attended by over 80 leading businesses and up to 2,000 people each year.
As Title Sponsor, your brand will gain high-impact exposure through:
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Targeted digital and physical marketing
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Prominent on-site branding
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Visibility throughout the event build-up and post-event coverage
This is a unique opportunity to align with Oxford’s heritage, engage a wide audience, and support a large corporate-focused event.
£20,000
Also available: Supporting Sponsorship
£5,000
Major Stanley's XV Shirts
Gain premium visibility by sponsoring the front of the Major Stanley’s teams' shirts. Your logo will be prominently displayed on the kit worn during one of Oxford’s most prestigious fixtures. With over 1,800 supporters and leading Oxford businesses in attendance, this is a standout opportunity to showcase your brand to a highly engaged and influential audience.
*SOLD: College & County, Horus Global*
Also available: shorts, sleeve
£1,000
Major Stanley's Player of the Match Trophy
As the Player of the Match Sponsor, your company will have the honour of selecting the standout performer from the Major Stanley’s Women’s fixture and presenting them with the official award on the pitch.
Your brand will be recognised in:
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A photo opportunity with the winning player
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Feature coverage on the OURFC website and social media channels
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Mentions in match reports and event communications
This is a unique chance to support support university rugby, recognise elite performance, and gain valuable exposure through a memorable and high-profile matchday moment.
£1,500
Women*s and Men*s trophies both available
Corporate Clash TItle Sponsor
The Corporate Clash 10s is OURFC’s new summer event, debuting June 2025. A dynamic mix of rugby, networking, and socialising designed to bring businesses together in a fun and inclusive environment.
Sponsoring this event offers your brand valuable exposure online and on-site: before, during, and after the tournament. With marketing across digital platforms, branded event spaces, and post-event coverage, it’s the perfect opportunity to align with Oxford’s sporting legacy and connect with a professional, engaged audience.
£10,000
Also available: Supporting Sponsorship
£5,000
Corporate Clash player of the tournament trophy
As the Player of the Tournament Sponsor, your company will have the honour of selecting the standout male and female player across the Corporate Clash 10s Touch Rugby Tournament and presenting them with the official award.
Your brand will receive:
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A photo opportunity with the winning player
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Feature coverage on the OURFC website and social media channels
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Mentions in tournament reports and event communications
This is a fantastic chance to support sport as a networking opportunity, celebrate exceptional talent, and gain strong brand exposure during a fun and inclusive summer event.
£1,500
Women*s and Men*s trophies both available
Corporate Clash match balls
Get your company logo on all official match balls at the Corporate Clash, ensuring high-impact brand visibility throughout the tournament. With every team using these branded balls in every game, your brand will be front and centre in gameplay, team photos, and social media coverage. It’s a powerful opportunity to align your business with sport, teamwork, and community, while gaining maximum exposure across players, spectators, and digital audiences.
£2,000
"Cuppers" Finals day title sponsor
Become the title sponsor of the OURFC "Cuppers" Finals Day, the biggest event in Oxford college rugby, bringing together players, students, alumni, and supporters in a celebration of competition, pride, and tradition. "Cuppers", so called as teams compete for a Cup, is the Oxford word for the intercollegiate competition.
As the Title Sponsor, your brand will receive prime visibility throughout the tournament, including logo placement on all official match balls, branding across the venue, and prominent mentions in all pre-, during-, and post-tournament communications. This includes exposure via OURFC social media, newsletters, digital materials, and the matchday programme.
Your business will be visibly aligned with the spirit of Oxford college rugby and recognised as the driving force behind one of the most anticipated events in the student sporting calendar.
£2,000
Player sponsorship
Player sponsorship
Support our club by sponsoring an individual, priced at £250 per player.
Package includes:
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Your company logo and name on this page and on match programmes
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Two complimentary matchday tickets per season
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Sponsorship shoutout on tannoy on gameday as they run out and if they score a try.
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Meet your player at Iffley Road on gameday
To see all our players for the upcoming season, please visit www.ourfc.org/our-players. In the past, companies and individuals have chosen players studying at their old colleges, or those playing their old positions, or those studying degrees associated with their sector.
£250
Matchday
match sponsor
Give your business the spotlight with a dedicated OURFC matchday sponsorship, a unique opportunity to align your brand with one of the most historic university rugby clubs in the world.
Your company will be front and centre throughout the day, with pre-match hospitality, branding across the site, and the chance to be close to the action with player interaction and a half-time crossbar challenge. Your brand will also be featured in a dedicated social media campaign, the matchday programme, and receive a live shoutout via the tannoy system.
To maximise exposure, your business will be highlighted as the official match sponsor on the OURFC website and newsletter. As a lasting token of appreciation, you’ll also receive a signed OURFC rugby ball from the team.
This is more than a sponsorship, it’s an immersive, branded experience that connects your company to the energy, tradition, and community of Oxford rugby.
£1,000+
programme ad
Promote your business directly to our supporters by featuring in the OURFC matchday programme, purchased by fans and handed out to players at home fixtures throughout the season. With a dedicated audience of students, alumni, local supporters, and corporate guests, the programme is a trusted and engaging platform to showcase your brand.
Your advert or feature can be placed alongside team sheets, match previews, and club news — giving your business visibility in a high-quality printed publication that supporters read, keep, and share. It's a cost-effective way to connect with the Oxford rugby community and show your support for university sport.
£800
All season
£150
One match
Tours
men*s Blues Tour sponsor
Support the OURFC Men*s Blues as they proudly represent Oxford University on tour this season. As the official Tour Sponsor, your business will receive premium visibility and be closely aligned with one of the most historic university rugby clubs in the world.
Your logo will feature on the team’s tour training tops, worn throughout travel, warm-ups, and matchdays, offering exposure across international venues and in the content shared through OURFC’s social media platforms. The sponsorship also includes a dedicated spotlight across OURFC’s digital channels during the tour, with your brand featured in newsletter and website coverage that captures the spirit and story of the tour.
As a gesture of appreciation, your business will receive a signed tour shirt from the Men’s Blues squad, with the option of a framed team photo to commemorate your support. This is a powerful way to showcase your brand while championing the development and ambition of Oxford’s elite rugby players on a truly memorable journey.
£PRICE ON REQUEST
Women*s Blues Tour Sponsor
Support the OURFC Women*s Blues as they represent Oxford University on tour this season — an exciting opportunity to align your brand with elite women*s sport, development, and ambition on the international stage.
As the official Tour Sponsor, your logo will feature on the team’s tour training tops, worn throughout travel, warm-ups, and matches, offering valuable brand visibility both in-person and across our digital platforms. Your business will be featured in dedicated tour content on OURFC’s social media, website, and newsletter, as the team shares highlights and experiences from the tour.
As a thank you, you’ll receive a signed tour shirt from the squad, and the option of a framed team photo to mark your support. This is a meaningful and high-impact way to support the growth and equity of women*s rugby at Oxford while placing your brand at the heart of an inspiring journey.
£PRICE ON REQUEST
Schools
School partnership
Partner your school with Oxford University Rugby Football Club and gain access to a tailored programme that blends elite sport, education, and opportunity.
This package includes coaching sessions delivered by OURFC coaches, exclusive matchday experiences for pupils, and mentorship support for Oxbridge applicants. Your school will also benefit from pitchside advertising at Iffley Road and prominent exposure across OURFC’s website and social media platforms, showcasing your commitment to student development and excellence.
It’s a unique chance to inspire your pupils, build pathways into higher education, and align your school with one of the most prestigious rugby institutions in the country.
£2,000
interested?
Email our Head of Partnerships, Scott Hall, at partnerships@ourfc.org to discuss tailoring a package to your marketing needs and budget.